Defiance is natural in a toddler. Honestly, it’s natural in all of us sinners! But that doesn’t mean it’s okay.
Read MoreAs each family makes their decision on how to educate their children this fall, we need to be careful not to judge others.
Read MoreKids are born full of creativity and we actually stifle those creative instincts when we constantly provide direction. When my own kids were little, I would turn them out in the backyard and tell them not to come in until lunchtime! I did that because I think it makes healthier, more balanced children.
Read MoreYellows are fun loving and usually lighthearted, they often act as a bridge between other personalities in a family, they are able to draw out quieter siblings and bring beauty and fun to the home.
Read MoreIt doesn’t make difficulties with your child disappear, but understanding how God has wired your child will help you navigate those difficult times. Here are 4 things that have helped me understand and love my Blue/Melancholy child:
Read MoreGreens can be hard to motivate! The more we try to micromanage them, the more they dig their heels in and their stubborn streak comes out.
Read MoreParenting a strong willed child is no joke, but these children need your guidance and direction, so don’t shy away from them!
Read MoreIf you will take the time to study your child and educate yourself on their temperament, it will pay BIG dividends.
Read MoreChildren whine and argue to get what they want, it really is that simple! So what can you do to put an end to whininess in your family?
Read MoreAs moms we want to protect our kids from pain, but pain draws our kids near to God and gives Him a chance to provide for them.
Read MoreWe are ALL wired very differently and we ALL need Jesus!
Read MoreMany times as moms, we work from sun up to sun down, and then all through the night. But we aren’t like the Energizer Bunny, we can’t keep going and going and going. What can we do?
Read MoreOur society continues to become more and more sedentary, and our kids are reaping the consequences of this trend.
Read MoreOur country is in the midst of this pandemic sweeping throughout the whole world, and it can and does leave us full of fear at times.
Read MoreThis week I want to ask all my moms to turn your eyes forward 10 or even 20 years in the future. How old will your kids be? By then, they will surely be adults, and maybe you’ll even have grandchildren of your own!
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